Conway, KY (Kentucky) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 3,180 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 3,180 (308 farm, 2,872 nonfarm))

Houses: 1,316 (1,192 occupied: 992 owner occupied, 200 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	17%
State:	29%

Housing density: 20 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $35,000

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $319

Median gross rent in Conway, KY in 2000: $359

Housing units in Conway with a mortgage: 251 (5 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 186

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,151

In family households: 2,786 (726 male householders, 194 female householders)
765 spouses, 927 children (851 natural, 4 adopted, 72 stepchildren), 49 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 20 other relatives, 77 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 365 (158 male householders (126 living alone)), 120 female householders (109 living alone)), 87 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 29 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 381 2-persons, 234 3-persons, 186 4-persons, 82 5-persons, 31 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 235 1-person, 29 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 10 4-persons.

548 married couples with children.
139 single-parent households (43 men, 96 women).

98.3% of residents of Conway speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 60% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.6
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.5
State:	4.3

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Conway, Kentucky:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 6
3 rooms: 28
4 rooms: 131
5 rooms: 319
6 rooms: 198
7 rooms: 188
8 rooms: 74
9 or more rooms: 48

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Conway, Kentucky:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 6
3 rooms: 29
4 rooms: 66
5 rooms: 58
6 rooms: 30
7 rooms: 11
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 52
1995 to 1998: 185
1990 to 1994: 105
1980 to 1989: 233
1970 to 1979: 309
1960 to 1969: 137
1950 to 1959: 94
1940 to 1949: 60
1939 or earlier: 141

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Conway:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 37
2 bedrooms: 248
3 bedrooms: 562
4 bedrooms: 123
5 or more bedrooms: 22

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Conway:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 38
2 bedrooms: 94
3 bedrooms: 62
4 bedrooms: 6
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Conway in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 129
1 vehicle: 232
2 vehicles: 358
3 vehicles: 163
4 vehicles: 69
5 or more vehicles: 41

Cars and other vehicles available in Conway in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 8
1 vehicle: 98
2 vehicles: 76
3 vehicles: 18
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Conway, KY:

Less than $10,000: 20
$10,000 to $14,999: 10
$15,000 to $19,999: 13
$20,000 to $24,999: 12
$25,000 to $29,999: 6
$30,000 to $34,999: 19
$35,000 to $39,999: 18
$40,000 to $49,999: 66
$50,000 to $59,999: 59
$60,000 to $69,999: 52
$70,000 to $79,999: 17
$80,000 to $89,999: 36
$90,000 to $99,999: 45
$100,000 to $124,999: 45
$125,000 to $149,999: 13
$150,000 to $174,999: 6
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Conway:

Less than $100: 12
$100 to $149: 17
$150 to $199: 6
$200 to $249: 28
$250 to $299: 31
$300 to $349: 16
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 6
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 65

Percentage of workers working in this county: 30.2%
Number of people working at home: 17 (1.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 59
5 to 9 minutes: 71
10 to 14 minutes: 59
15 to 19 minutes: 196
20 to 24 minutes: 295
25 to 29 minutes: 114
30 to 34 minutes: 192
35 to 39 minutes: 50
40 to 44 minutes: 15
45 to 59 minutes: 102
60 to 89 minutes: 82
90 or more minutes: 15

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 973 (77%)
Carpooled: 240 (19%)
Bus or trolley bus: 14 (1%)
Walked: 14 (1%)
Other means: 9 (1%)
Worked at home: 17 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 212
$10,000 to $14,999: 151
$15,000 to $19,999: 134
$20,000 to $24,999: 121
$25,000 to $29,999: 49
$30,000 to $34,999: 90
$35,000 to $39,999: 80
$40,000 to $44,999: 61
$45,000 to $49,999: 74
$50,000 to $59,999: 102
$60,000 to $74,999: 58
$75,000 to $99,999: 34
$100,000 to $124,999: 17
$125,000 to $149,999: 5
$150,000 to $199,999: 6
$200,000 or more: 4

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 860
Irish: 216
English: 157
Other groups: 129
German: 119
Scotch-Irish: 46
French (except Basque): 28
Dutch: 27
Scottish: 15
British: 6
Croatian: 5
Italian: 5
Welsh: 5

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2795
Northeast: 22
Midwest: 233
South: 124
West: 6

68% of Conway residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Kentucky.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 30
Nursery to 4th grade: 34
5th and 6th grade: 53
7th and 8th grade: 105
9th grade: 61
10th grade: 80
11th grade: 68
12th grade, no diploma: 19
High school graduate (or equivalency): 367
Less than 1 year of college: 59
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 87
Associate degree: 0
Bachelor's degree: 32
Master's degree: 17
Professional school degree: 4
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 44
Nursery to 4th grade: 18
5th and 6th grade: 44
7th and 8th grade: 158
9th grade: 71
10th grade: 48
11th grade: 12
12th grade, no diploma: 5
High school graduate (or equivalency): 433
Less than 1 year of college: 83
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 47
Associate degree: 6
Bachelor's degree: 66
Master's degree: 30
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 8

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.6%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $24,479
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $16,250

Conway marital status for males

Conway marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $59,200

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 864
One, attached: 8
Two: 5
3 or 4: 6
Mobile homes: 423
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Median worth of mobile homes: $19,100

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Conway:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Electricity (44%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
Wood (14%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
Coal or coke (4%)
Utility gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Wood (36%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
Electricity (11%)
Coal or coke (7%)
Utility gas (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7

Here:	1.9%
Kentucky:	11.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Kentucky:	10.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Kentucky:	18.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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